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East Hampshire road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 234 road traffic collisions in East Hampshire in 2015, and 304 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 67 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2014 (248), and casualties fell from 316.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,511 collisions in East Hampshire.

Collisions in 2015
234
Down 6% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
304
Down 4% on 2014
Fatal collisions
6
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
67
29% of collisions

Crash severity in East Hampshire in 2015

2.6% of collisions in East Hampshire in 2015 were fatal and 29% serious, against 2.3% and 24% in East Hampshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.6%
  • Serious6729%
  • Slight16169%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal62%
  • Serious7123%
  • Slight22775%

East Hampshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Hampshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 493 in 1989. 2015 is highlighted, with 234, down 6% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015: 234
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025201244
2024200248
2023220291
2022209276
2021190241
2020161201
2019220281
2018221284
2017247345
2016260355
2015234304
2014248316
2013238286
2012245321
2011262355
2010280361
2009253321
2008278385
2007316441
2006281380
2005318416
2004322436
2003365521
2002426597
2001436607
2000394535
1999425611
1998442605
1997491707
1996441673
1995486681
1994467670
1993406582
1992452635
1991445593
1990492705
1989493692
1988481670
1987435617
1986455633
1985479668
1984466648
1983426593
1982420589
1981389556
1980443604
1979452675

When and where crashes happen in East Hampshire in 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (15%)
  • Tuesday35 (15%)
  • Wednesday38 (16%)
  • Thursday33 (14%)
  • Friday37 (16%)
  • Saturday25 (11%)
  • Sunday31 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5941 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5944 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (9.8%)
  • February17 (7.3%)
  • March20 (8.5%)
  • April13 (5.6%)
  • May20 (8.5%)
  • June14 (6%)
  • July21 (9%)
  • August24 (10%)
  • September16 (6.8%)
  • October20 (8.5%)
  • November28 (12%)
  • December18 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight181 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit15 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds203 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (7.7%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry175 (75%)
  • Wet or damp53 (23%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph98 (42%)
  • 40 mph14 (6%)
  • 50 mph9 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph73 (31%)
  • 70 mph39 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway188 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway36 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.1%)
  • Roundabout5 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Hampshire in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant198 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (13%)
  • Cyclist26 (8.6%)
  • Pedestrian24 (7.9%)
  • Van occupant9 (3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 2043 (14%)
  • 21 to 2541 (13%)
  • 26 to 3544 (14%)
  • 36 to 4551 (17%)
  • 46 to 5530 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6538 (13%)
  • 66 to 7519 (6.3%)
  • Over 7514 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider226 (74%)
  • Passenger54 (18%)
  • Pedestrian24 (7.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car302 (71%)
  • Motorcycle44 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Hampshire in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Hampshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How East Hampshire ranked among 351 areas in 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Hampshire had fewer road collisions than 238 of them in 2015.

Collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
248th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
79th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
84th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in East Hampshire in 2015

Horndean Kings & Blendworth, East Hampshire, PO8 9JU area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Hampshire in 2015, with 12 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Hampshire with the most crashes in 2015

The A3 had the most collisions in East Hampshire in 2015: 35, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Hampshire, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA33551111
2ndA31253318
3rdA325203116
4thA27271105
5thA327802
6thA33961002
7thB30026801
8thB20705501
9thB21495701
10thB30045501
11thB30065600
12thA3(M)3400
13thB21993600
14thB33493801
15thB21461100

Towns in East Hampshire: crashes in 2015

Alton, East Hampshire had the most collisions of any town in East Hampshire in 2015: 20.

Postcode districts in East Hampshire: crashes in 2015

GU34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Hampshire in 2015: 77.

Latest crashes in East Hampshire in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in East Hampshire in 2015, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

East Hampshire road accidents in other years